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According to Wikipedia, Benjamin Mako Hill is a free software activist, hacker, author, and professor. He is a contributor and free software developer as part of the Debian and Ubuntu projects as well as the co-author of three technical manuals on the subject, Debian GNU/Linux 3.1 Bible, The Official Ubuntu Server Book, and The Official Ubuntu Book.

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Benjamin Mako Hill's Published Works

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LilyPad in the wild: how hardware's long tail is supporting new engineering and design communities (2010) (224)
The Wikipedia Gender Gap Revisited: Characterizing Survey Response Bias with Propensity Score Estimation (2013) (180)
Laboratories of Oligarchy? How the Iron Law Extends to Peer Production (2014) (161)
Remixing as a Pathway to Computational Thinking (2016) (102)
Computers can't give credit: how automatic attribution falls short in an online remixing community (2010) (73)
Surviving an "Eternal September": How an Online Community Managed a Surge of Newcomers (2016) (61)
The Remixing Dilemma (2012) (52)
Scratch Community Blocks: Supporting Children as Data Scientists (2017) (43)
How Activists Are Both Born and Made: An Analysis of Users on Change.org (2015) (41)
Youth Perspectives on Critical Data Literacies (2017) (39)
The Social Production of Ethics in Debian and Free Software Communities: Anthropological Lessons for Vocational Ethics (2005) (34)
Peer Production: A Modality of Collective Intelligence (2015) (31)
Skill Progression in Scratch Revisited (2016) (31)
The cost of collaboration for code and art: evidence from a remixing community (2013) (30)
Revisiting "The Rise and Decline" in a Population of Peer Production Projects (2018) (29)
Responses to Remixing on a Social Media Sharing Website (2010) (29)
Learning to Code in Localized Programming Languages (2017) (28)
Computer supported collective action (2014) (24)
Consider the Redirect: A Missing Dimension of Wikipedia Research (2014) (21)
Studying Populations of Online Communities (2020) (20)
The Wikipedia Adventure: Field Evaluation of an Interactive Tutorial for New Users (2017) (20)
A longitudinal dataset of five years of public activity in the Scratch online community (2017) (20)
Privacy, Anonymity, and Perceived Risk in Open Collaboration: A Study of Service Providers (2019) (18)
A Computational Analysis of Social Media Scholarship (2018) (17)
How “Wide Walls” Can Increase Engagement: Evidence From a Natural Experiment in Scratch (2018) (16)
Page protection: another missing dimension of Wikipedia research (2015) (15)
Who Uses Bots? A Statistical Analysis of Bot Usage in Moderation Teams (2020) (15)
The Official Ubuntu Server Book (2009) (13)
Managing Organizational Culture in Online Group Mergers (2018) (13)
Technological Frames and User Innovation (2019) (12)
WeDo: End-To-End Computer Supported Collective Action (2014) (12)
The Sociology of Innovation (2010) (11)
Gender, Feedback, and Learners' Decisions to Share Their Creative Computing Projects (2018) (10)
Quality Standards, Service Orientation, and Power in Airbnb and Couchsurfing (2017) (10)
The Hidden Costs of Requiring Accounts: Quasi-Experimental Evidence From Peer Production (2020) (10)
Almost Wikipedia : Eight Early Encyclopedia Projects and the Mechanisms of Collective Action (2014) (10)
Density Dependence Without Resource Partitioning: Population Ecology on Change.org (2017) (10)
Essays on volunteer mobilization in peer production (2013) (9)
Democratizing Data Science: The Community Data Science Workshops and Classes (2017) (9)
Cooperation and Attribution in an Online Community of Young Creators (2009) (7)
Are anonymity-seekers just like everybody else? An analysis of contributions to Wikipedia from Tor (2019) (7)
A Forensic Qualitative Analysis of Contributions to Wikipedia from Anonymity Seeking Users (2019) (7)
Wikipedia and the End of Open Collaboration (2019) (7)
Designing for Critical Algorithmic Literacies (2020) (6)
No Community Can Do Everything: Why People Participate in Similar Online Communities (2022) (6)
Tor Users Contributing to Wikipedia: Just Like Everybody Else? (2019) (5)
All Talk: How Increasing Interpersonal Communication on Wikis May Not Enhance Productivity (2019) (5)
From hanging out to figuring it out: Socializing online as a pathway to computational thinking (2020) (5)
Identifying Competition and Mutualism Between Online Groups (2021) (5)
The Most Important Laboratory for Social Scientific and Computing Research in History (2019) (4)
Official Ubuntu Book, The (2008) (4)
All Talk (2019) (4)
Reflections on free software past and future (2005) (4)
Underproduction: An Approach for Measuring Risk in Open Source Software (2021) (3)
The effects of algorithmic flagging on fairness: quasi-experimental evidence from Wikipedia (2020) (3)
The Official Ubuntu Book (2nd Edition) (2007) (2)
Collaborative Literary Creation and Control (2003) (2)
Fail whaling: designing from deviance and failures in social computing (2012) (2)
WeDo: Exploring Participatory, End-To-End Collective Action (2014) (1)
When free software isn\'t (practically) superior (2011) (1)
Socio-Political Approaches to Open Collaboration. Proceeding Wikisym '10 Proceedings of the 6th International Symposium on Wikis and Open Collaboration (2010) (1)
The official ubuntu book, third edition (2008) (1)
Status, Social Signaling, and Collective Action: A Field Study of Awards on Wikipedia (2012) (1)
How Interest-Driven Content Creation Shapes Opportunities for Informal Learning in Scratch: A Case Study on Novices’ Use of Data Structures (2022) (1)
Peer-to-Peer (P2P) Technology: Legal and Policy Challenges (2007) (1)
Cooperation in Parallel A Tool for Supporting Collaborative Writing in Diverged Documents (2007) (1)
How individual behaviors drive inequality in online community sizes: an agent-based simulation (2020) (1)
Protection : Another Missing Dimension of Wikipedia Research (2015) (1)
Effects of Algorithmic Flagging on Fairness (2021) (1)
Measuring Learning of Code Patterns in Informal Learning Environments (Abstract Only) (2017) (0)
From Hanging Out to Figuring It Out (2020) (0)
Chapter 1 Revealing Errors (2017) (0)
The social embeddedness of peer production: A comparative qualitative analysis of three Indian language Wikipedia editions (2022) (0)
The Risks, Benefits, and Consequences of Prepublication Moderation: Evidence from 17 Wikipedia Language Editions (2022) (0)
Qualities of Quality: A Tertiary Review of Software Quality Measurement Research (2021) (0)
Samir Chopra, Scott D. Dexter, Decoding Liberation: The Promise of Free and Open Source Software (2008) (0)
Debian GNU/Linux 3.X Bible (Bible) (2005) (0)
Proceedings of the Doctoral Consortium at the 15th International Symposium on Open Collaboration (2019) (0)
The official ubuntu book, second edition (2007) (0)
How Gender, Ethnicity, and Public Presentation Shape Coding Perseverance after Hackathons (2022) (0)
Creative Collaboration General Examination Administered by Mitch Resnick (2010) (0)
Reviewing and challenging socio-political approaches in the analysis of open collaboration and collective action online (2010) (0)
Archival Data for Page Protection: Another Missing Dimension of Wikipedia Research (2016) (0)
Many Destinations, Many Pathways: A Quantitative Analysis of Legitimate Peripheral Participation in Scratch (2022) (0)
Communication networks do not explain the growth or survival of early-stage peer production projects (2019) (0)

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